Новости за 21.12.2017

UN Jerusalem vote: What does the defeat mean for Israel, the US and Palestinians?
The Independent
The United Nations held a major vote on the status of Jerusalem — one that could have broad implications. In many ways, the vote was a matter of America and Israel against the world. It called into question Donald Trump's foreign policy and ...
Trump's bullying and bluster on Jerusalem is bad news for the UNThe Guardian
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Sacking Green will boost May's popularity within party, Tories say
The Guardian
Damian Green is said to be sad but not surprised by Theresa May's decision. Composite: PA. Damian Green. Sacking Green will boost May's popularity within party, Tories say. Senior MPs believe prime minister has shown decisive leadership in forcing out ...
Boris Johnson: Police behaviour against Damian Green has 'feeling of a vendetta'The Independent
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Woman dies after being stabbed in Yorkshire Aldi
The Guardian
A 30-year-old woman has died after she was stabbed in an Aldi supermarket in Skipton, North Yorkshire police have said. Police earlier detained a suspect at the premises after the incident on Thursday afternoon. A 44-year-old man has been arrested on ...
Woman, 30, dies after shocking knife attack in Aldi – murder probe launchedDaily Star
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Who is Damian Green? Theresa May's university pal who stood at her side during her toughest days in Number 10
Mirror.co.uk
Theresa May's long friendship did not stop her from asking him to resign from her Cabinet after an inquiry found he had breached the ministerial code. Share; Comments. By. Nicola BartlettPolitical Correspondent. 17:54, 21 DEC 2017; Updated 17:59, 21 ...

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Horror as gunman blasts man in head with shotgun in front of lunchtime Christmas shoppers outside Primark
Mirror.co.uk
A man armed with a shotgun blasted another man in the head in front of terrified Christmas shoppers before fleeing on a bicycle, say witnesses. Shops shut their doors and bystanders scattered after the gunman opened fire in a busy area at lunchtime ...
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Samuel Armstong trial: Tory MP's chief of staff cleared of raping woman in Westminster office
Evening Standard
A Conservative MP's chief of staff wiped tears from his eyes as he was acquitted of raping a young parliamentary worker in his boss's Westminster office. On the steps of the court after the verdict, Samuel Armstrong, 24, said were it not for the fact ...
Tory MP's aide cleared of raping woman in Houses of ParliamentThe Guardian
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Damian Green replacement may be part of new year cabinet reshuffle
The Guardian
An inquiry found Damian Green's denials about pornography on his office computer were 'inaccurate and misleading'. Photograph: Daniel Leal-Olivas/AFP/Getty Images. Damian Green. Damian Green replacement may be part of new year cabinet reshuffle ...
Damian Green: Vendetta or architect of his own downfall?BBC News
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Melbourne crash: Driver who ploughed into Flinders Street crowds has history of mental health issues
Telegraph.co.uk
A crazed 32-year-old man deliberately drove a car through a crowd at one of Melbourne's busiest intersections in an “evil” act that left 19 people injured and raised fresh questions about the adequacy of security measures to protect pedestrians. In an ...
'Chaos everywhere': witnesses tell of horror on Flinders StreetThe Guardian
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Damian Green: Timeline of his downfall
BBC News
Damian Green, one of Theresa May's closest allies, has been sacked from the cabinet following claims that pornography was found on his office computer. Here is a timeline of how Home Office leaks in 2008 sparked an investigation which would lead to his ...
Damian Green: First Secretary of State sacked after pornographic material found on parliamentary computerITV News
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'Chaos everywhere': witnesses tell of horror on Flinders Street
The Guardian
Police and emergency personnel work at the scene of where a car hit pedestrians in Flinders Street in Melbourne. Photograph: Mal Fairclough/AFP/Getty Images. Melbourne. 'Chaos everywhere': witnesses tell of horror on Flinders Street. Within hours, one ...
Melbourne crash: Driver who ploughed into Flinders Street crowd has history of mental health issuesTelegraph.co.uk
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Roof of double-decker bus torn off after crashing into railway bridge
Belfast Telegraph
The scene on Bournville Lane was left strewn with debris from the topless double-decker, which was not carrying passengers at the time. The roof of the bus lies on a road near the bridge (@GMorrisWMP/. 1 1 The roof of the bus lies on a road near the ...
Double-decker bus has roof stripped off by bridge in BirminghamTelegraph.co.uk
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Pedestrians hit by vehicle on Melbourne's Flinders Street, police say
The Guardian
Victorian police say a vehicle has collided with a number of pedestrians on Flinders Street between Elizabeth and Swanston streets. Photograph: Twitter. Melbourne. Pedestrians hit by vehicle on Melbourne's Flinders Street, police say. Police arrest ...
Melbourne car crash: Vehicle 'ploughs through pedestrians' outside busy train stationMirror.co.uk
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Damian Green sacking prompts new trouble for Theresa May – politics live
The Guardian
In sacking Damian Green, Theresa May has lost a close ally from the cabinet. Composite: PA. Claire Phipps · @claire_phipps. Thu 21 Dec '17 01.30 EST First published on Thu 21 Dec '17 01.03 EST. Share on Facebook · Share on Twitter · Share via Email ...
Damian Green sacked over `misleading´ statements about computer porn allegationsDaily Mail
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Damian Green: timeline of how a leak led to a downfall
The Guardian
A series of leaked official documents from the Home Office are published in national newspapers, embarrassing Gordon Brown's government. The Met police are asked to investigate, and then assistant commissioner Bob Quick takes charge of the inquiry. 19 ...
Damian Green sacked after 'misleading statements' on porn claimsBBC News
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Trump hails 'largest tax cut' in US history
BBC News
US President Donald Trump has hailed sweeping tax reforms after they were given final approval by Congress, despite fierce criticism by Democrats. "We are making America great again," a jubilant Mr Trump said. He is expected to sign his first major ...
The Latest: GOP struggling to embrace stopgap funding planDaily Mail
President Trump hails tax reform as his Christmas gift to AmericansThe Times
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